# Aker Solutions and Microsoft partner to advance CCS and carbon-removal projects

> Aker Solutions announced on 24 August 2026 an agreement with Microsoft to support CCS and carbon-dioxide removal projects globally, improving maturity, bankability and readiness for final investment decisions.

- **Source date:** 2026-08-24
- **Original source:** [Aker Solutions](https://prod.akersolutions.com/news/news-archive/2026/aker-solutions-to-accelerate-carbon-capture-and-removal-projects-with-microsoft/)
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- **Language:** en
- **URL:** https://voltformer.com/news/aker-solutions-2026-08-24-aker-solutions-to-accelerate-carbon-capture-and-removal-projects-with-microsoft
- **Markdown:** https://voltformer.com/news/aker-solutions-2026-08-24-aker-solutions-to-accelerate-carbon-capture-and-removal-projects-with-microsoft.md

## Reported scope and milestone

Aker Solutions: Aker Solutions announced on 24 August 2026 an agreement with Microsoft to support CCS and carbon-dioxide removal projects globally, improving maturity, bankability and readiness for final investment decisions.

[Aker Solutions](https://prod.akersolutions.com/news/news-archive/2026/aker-solutions-to-accelerate-carbon-capture-and-removal-projects-with-microsoft/)

## Engineering interpretation

Microsoft contributes digital, AI, monitoring, reporting, verification and carbon-market expertise; Aker Solutions contributes techno-economic advisory and its EPC capabilities. The announcement is a collaboration framework, not an award to build every project it may support.

[Aker Solutions](https://prod.akersolutions.com/news/news-archive/2026/aker-solutions-to-accelerate-carbon-capture-and-removal-projects-with-microsoft/)

## Delivery responsibilities

Engineering, design, assessment and advisory appointments must be read within their documented package. The consultant may support planning, approvals, technical decisions or construction interfaces while other parties supply equipment and execute the works. Proposed capacity belongs to the future asset and does not establish present output. Design acceptance, permits and construction completion are separate milestones. The reported role supports those decisions without transferring ownership, operation or all construction responsibility to the consultant; subsequent delivery commitments require their own source evidence.

[Aker Solutions](https://prod.akersolutions.com/news/news-archive/2026/aker-solutions-to-accelerate-carbon-capture-and-removal-projects-with-microsoft/)

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